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Ring

ca. 1660 (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
Italy (made)

Enamelled gold ring, with a pyramidal square bezel set with a crystal, with scrolls reserved on black enamel on the underside and hoop, with French import mark used from 1893

Object details

Categories
Jewellery
Metalwork
Europeana Fashion Project
Object type
Ring
Materials and techniques
Enamelled gold set with a crystal
Brief description
Enamelled gold ring, with a pyramidal square bezel set with a crystal, with scrolls reserved on black enamel on the underside and hoop, Italy, ca.1660
Physical description
Enamelled gold ring, with a pyramidal square bezel set with a crystal, with scrolls reserved on black enamel on the underside and hoop, with French import mark used from 1893
Dimensions
  • Height: 3.3cm
  • Width: 2.6cm
  • Depth: 1.6cm
Marks and inscriptions
mark (French import mark used from 1893)
Credit line
Given by Dame Joan Evans
Subject depicted
Scrolls (Motifs)
Collection
Metalwork Collection
Accession number
M.225-1975

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Record createdNovember 21, 2005
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O118837/ring-unknown/
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